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10+ Xbox Games Are Out Today, Including A New Pixel-Art JRPG Banger (October 22)
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10+ Xbox Games Are Out Today, Including A New Pixel-Art JRPG Banger (October 22)

Who 'Final Fancies' a new adventure?It's time for your daily fix of new games launching on Xbox today!We've got 11 games coming out over the course of the day, including the stellar Final Fantasy Resonance and bangin' Galeco Sports Collection. Also, ICYMI, Cyberpunk 2077's version 2.5 update is available to download too.Read the full article on purexbox.com

Pure Xbox vor 5 Tagen
Three Price Tiers Revealed As Xbox Rolls Out 'Cloud Playtime' To Insiders
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Three Price Tiers Revealed As Xbox Rolls Out 'Cloud Playtime' To Insiders

A new way to access Xbox Cloud Gaming.We've heard for a while now that Xbox has been interested in offering a new way to pay for Xbox Cloud Gaming without requiring access to Xbox Game Pass, and it's being trialled with Xbox Insiders from today.They're calling this service "Cloud Playtime", and at least initially, it's being offered in three variants with three different price tiers. The smallest amount costs $3.99 for 10 hours, and the largest costs $11.99 for 50 hours.Read the full article on

Pure Xbox vor 6 Tagen
Mass Effect 5 Cancelled As Legendary Developer BioWare Closes Down
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Mass Effect 5 Cancelled As Legendary Developer BioWare Closes Down

"There is nothing easy about writing these words.".In some absolutely shock news today, it's been announced that legendary development studio BioWare is closing down after 30 years, and the next entry in the Mass Effect series has been cancelled as a result.BioWare shared a statement on social media confirming this, also shouting out games like Baldur's Gate, Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic and Dragon Age as being some of the classic series' they've worked on over the years.Read the full

Pure Xbox vor 6 Tagen
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Cloud Playtime Now Available to Test with XBOX Insiders

Starting today, XBOX Insiders* can try a new way to stream games by purchasing cloud playtime without a Game Pass subscription. This preview gives XBOX Insiders who do not have an active Game Pass subscription an early look at the new option before it rolls out more broadly in November. During the preview, XBOX Insiders […] The post Cloud Playtime Now Available to Test with XBOX Insiders appeared first on XBOX Wire.

Xbox Wire vor 6 Tagen
Xbox CTO Issues Statement On How Project Helix OS Is Being 'Built On Windows'
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Xbox CTO Issues Statement On How Project Helix OS Is Being 'Built On Windows'

Which perhaps confusingly means it'll likely follow the Series X and S.Yesterday, when Fortune published their big piece about Xbox, mentioning there had been internal clashes between the Xbox and Windows teams about the operating system for the next generation of Xbox hardware, people started to question what kind of OS we might actually be looking at on the Project Helix console and beyond.After Windows Central had published their report on this, Xbox CTO Scott Van Vliet decided to chime in, c

Pure Xbox vor 6 Tagen
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Thirty Years of Lara Croft

Few people are better positioned to reflect on three decades of Lara Croft than Meagan Marie. A longtime member of the Tomb Raider team at Crystal Dynamics, author of 20 Years of Tomb Raider, and a fan who has cosplayed the character more than a dozen times, she has spent her career at the intersection […] The post Thirty Years of Lara Croft appeared first on XBOX Wire.

Xbox Wire vor 6 Tagen
Multiple Big Features Slated For Cyberpunk 2077 Update 2.5 On Xbox This Wednesday
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Multiple Big Features Slated For Cyberpunk 2077 Update 2.5 On Xbox This Wednesday

Including cross-platform mod support!Today, we've already mentioned how Cyberpunk 2077 has suddenly become part of the Xbox Play Anywhere initiative, and it's also getting a big update across Xbox Series X and S (and other platforms) this Wednesday.<related ids="207955">Read the full article on purexbox.com

Pure Xbox vor 6 Tagen
Multiple Big Features Slated For Cyberpunk 2077 Update 2.5 On Xbox This Thursday
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Multiple Big Features Slated For Cyberpunk 2077 Update 2.5 On Xbox This Thursday

Including cross-platform mod support!Today, we've already mentioned how Cyberpunk 2077 has suddenly become part of the Xbox Play Anywhere initiative, and it's also getting a big update across Xbox Series X and S (and other platforms) this Thursday.<related ids="207955">Read the full article on purexbox.com

Pure Xbox vor 6 Tagen
Cyberpunk 2077 Has Just Been Added To Xbox Play Anywhere
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Cyberpunk 2077 Has Just Been Added To Xbox Play Anywhere

Time for another Afterlife.I've talked a fair bit on Pure Xbox about my love for Xbox Play Anywhere and how it's my favourite feature. Well, I'm feeling quite happy about it again, because the fantastic Cyberpunk 2077 appears to finally support Xbox Play Anywhere, meaning you get a free Xbox PC version included alongside the console one!Rollout seems to be happening as we speak, because while the Xbox Play Anywhere tag appears on Cyberpunk 2077's Xbox Store page and as an 'Installable' game on t

Pure Xbox vor 6 Tagen
Roundup: Here's What The First Previews Are Saying About Stranger Than Heaven
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Roundup: Here's What The First Previews Are Saying About Stranger Than Heaven

"Stranger Than Heaven has become my most anticipated game of 2027".The first round of previews for Stranger Than Heaven have landed and they're mostly very positive.Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio is best known for its zany Yakuza series, and its next game is set to be an ambitious, era-spanning evolution of its signature style. Set over a fifty-year period, Stranger Than Heaven will see the city of Japan, its people, and their ideals change as the years go by.Read the full article on purexbox.com

Pure Xbox vor 6 Tagen
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Get Cracking! Arctic Eggs Brings Weird Cooking To Xbox

Forget fine dining. In Arctic Eggs, your job is to feed a strange collection of hungry inhabitants, one carefully flipped egg at a time. The post Get Cracking! Arctic Eggs Brings Weird Cooking To Xbox appeared first on TheXboxHub.

TheXboxHub vor 6 Tagen
Report: Xbox Valued At Over $100 Billion By Private Equity Firms In 'Short-Lived' Discussions
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Report: Xbox Valued At Over $100 Billion By Private Equity Firms In 'Short-Lived' Discussions

Asha Sharma recently stated that Xbox isn't for sale.There certainly are a lot of reports coming out about the business side of Xbox this week, and one of them is that a group of private equity firms recently valued the Xbox business as being worth between $100 billion and $150 billion.This is coming from The Information, which says that the discussions were short-lived and never materialised into formal negotiations with Microsoft. Nevertheless, the firms were seemingly interested in "exploring

Pure Xbox vor 6 Tagen
Report: Xbox Planning Major Overhaul Of Game Pass With 'À La Carte' Options
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Report: Xbox Planning Major Overhaul Of Game Pass With 'À La Carte' Options

Details revealed via a new report.We've heard rumours in recent months about how Xbox might be planning some kind of overhaul to Game Pass in the near future, and now the folks at Fortune have also reported that something big is coming to the service.The outlet says that "according to people familiar with the strategy", Xbox Game Pass will soon allow players to "choose features Ă  la carte", including add-ons for "console-only games, cloud gaming, and multiplayer".Read the full article on purexbo

Pure Xbox vor 6 Tagen
Xbox Exec Shows Off New Version Of The Blades Dashboard They've Been 'Cooking Up'
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Xbox Exec Shows Off New Version Of The Blades Dashboard They've Been 'Cooking Up'

"Do we like this experiment?".For years and years and years at this point, people have been clamouring for the return of the iconic "Blades" dashboard from the early days of the Xbox 360 era, and Xbox boss Asha Sharma actually teased it earlier this year.Now, Xbox CTO Scott Van Vliet has taken to social media to reveal that he's been "cooking up" a new version of the Xbox Blades dashboard along with other designs from the Xbox 360 generation as part of the new Xbox Labs division - a project that

Pure Xbox vor 6 Tagen
For The First Time Since The Xbox 360, Fight Night Is Making A Comeback
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For The First Time Since The Xbox 360, Fight Night Is Making A Comeback

It's been 15 years since the last one.EA's Fight Night series has long been a favourite of the original Xbox and Xbox 360 era, and 15 years since the latest entry, it's just been announced that it's finally making a comeback!The news was revealed a couple of hours ago via a new account on social media, and even in that short space of time, it already has over 60,000 likes and 2 million views.Read the full article on purexbox.com

Pure Xbox 20.10.2026 20:45 Uhr
Report: Xbox To Release Next-Gen Handheld In 2027 & Expensive Helix Console In 2028
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Report: Xbox To Release Next-Gen Handheld In 2027 & Expensive Helix Console In 2028

Lots more details revealed by Fortune.More details have been shared today about what to expect from Xbox's hardware plans over the next couple of years, with Fortune reporting that a next-gen handheld is set for 2027 along with the Project Helix console in 2028.In terms of the handheld, the outlet simply describes it as a "next-generation handheld device" that will arrive "by the 2027 holiday season", although it's also mentioned that there have been internal clashes at Microsoft over which soft

Pure Xbox 20.10.2026 20:20 Uhr
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Think You’ve Beaten Fountains? Prove it in the Gauntlet

So, what exactly is the Gauntlet Mode? Think of it as the ultimate proving ground for warriors who crave a real challenge. Originally designed on PC to accommodate the most demanding souls-like connoisseurs, it’s now arriving on XBOX just after the console version’s premiere. It’s your turn to test your mettle! Built for the most […] The post Think You’ve Beaten Fountains? Prove it in the Gauntlet appeared first on XBOX Wire.

Xbox Wire 20.10.2026 20:00 Uhr
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Grounded 2: 100 Reasons to Run in the Rot and Ruin Update

Survive the Rot and Ruin Update Brookhollow Park is getting a little more rotten. The Rot and Ruin Update expands Grounded 2 with a new area to explore, dangerous creatures to face, another Buggy to saddle up on, and new ways to customize both your gear and your home away from home. Explore the Woodpile […] The post Grounded 2: 100 Reasons to Run in the Rot and Ruin Update appeared first on XBOX Wire.

Xbox Wire 20.10.2026 19:00 Uhr
Xbox Announces Eight Titles Coming To Game Pass At October's Indie Showcase
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Xbox Announces Eight Titles Coming To Game Pass At October's Indie Showcase

All the Xbox Game Pass reveals from today's ID@Xbox event.Today's Xbox indie showcase is officially in the books, and as we expected, it contained a decent amount of Xbox Game Pass reveals to dig into.We're going to delve into the XGP titles for this article, but if you want to know more about all of the games showcased today, then be sure to check out our full roundup of all the reveals from the ID@Xbox Showcase 2026:Read the full article on purexbox.com

Pure Xbox 20.10.2026 18:30 Uhr
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ID@XBOX x IGN Showcase Recap: All the News and Announcements

We’ve just wrapped up another fantastic ID@XBOX and IGN Showcase, bringing the latest news and updates on many brilliant indie titles heading to XBOX â€“ from world premieres and long-awaited announcements to a fresh wave of titles making their way to Game Pass. We even threw in a surprise launch!  The show included the reveal of […] The post ID@XBOX x IGN Showcase Recap: All the News and Announcements appeared first on XBOX Wire.

Xbox Wire 20.10.2026 17:45 Uhr